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Illegal Mining Control

Illegal Mining Control is a regulatory framework within resource extraction governance that specifically integrates monitoring, enforcement, and remediation mechanisms to detect, prevent, and respond to unauthorized mining activities in contravention of environmental, legal, or territorial statutes.

69

Publications

3.5K

Citations

156

Authors

86

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

40

Parents

Publications

69

Rare Earth Elements: Overview of Mining, Mineralogy, Uses, Sustainability and Environmental Impact

Nawshad Haque, A.E. Hughés, S. H. Lim et al. · Resources · 2014 · 594 citations · Full text

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Challenges with eradicating illegal mining in Ghana: A perspective from the grassroots

Sadia Mohammed Banchirigah · Resources Policy · 2008 · 301 citations

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in sub-Saharan Africa: Re-conceptualizing formalization and ‘illegal’ activity

Gavin Hilson, Abigail Hilson, Roy Maconachie et al. · Geoforum · 2017 · 245 citations · Full text

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Why Is Illegal Gold Mining Activity so Ubiquitous in Rural Ghana?

Gavin Hilson, Clive Potter · African Development Review · 2003 · 186 citations

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Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region

Frederick Owusu‐Nimo, Jones Mantey, Kwabena Biritwum Nyarko et al. · Heliyon · 2018 · 122 citations · Full text

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Authors

156

  1. IV
    Irene Vélez‐Torres

    Universidad del Valle, Colombia

    3 publications · 168 citations

    3

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  2. AO
    Alex Osei‐Kojo

    University of Ghana, Ghana

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  3. SR
    Sandra Rozo

    University of Southern California, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

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  4. GH
    Gavin Hilson

    University of Surrey, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 431 citations

    2

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  5. NA
    Nathan Andrews

    University of Northern British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 124 citations

    2

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Institutions

86

  1. University of Ghana

    Accra, Ghana

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    147 citations

  2. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    136 citations

  3. Bandung Islamic University

    Bandung, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  4. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  5. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    Kumasi, Ghana

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    638 citations

  6. University of Bangka Belitung

    Pangkalpinang, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  7. University for Development Studies

    Tamale, Ghana

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    73 citations

  8. Universidad del Valle

    Santiago de Cali, Colombia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

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Venues

  1. The Extractive Industries and Society

    8 publications · 218 citations

    8

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  2. Geoforum

    4 publications · 371 citations

    4

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  3. Resources Policy

    3 publications · 439 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Canadian Foreign Policy Journal

    2 publications · 61 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Resources

    2 publications · 627 citations

    2

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